# Ulagamkathan Village, Kallakkurichi, Viluppuram (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/viluppuram/kallakkurichi/ulagamkathan/ Village · Kallakkurichi, Viluppuram # Ulagamkathan Ulagamkathan is a village in Kallakkurichi sub-district of Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **606202**. The 2011 Census counted **4,360 people in 1,057 households**, the 19th largest of 149 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 67.1%. - 4,360people (2011) - 1,057households - 75.3%literacy - 606202PIN code ## Ulagamkathan PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Ulagamkathan is 606202.** Ulagamkathan falls in Kallakkurichi sub-district, Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code606202 - Gram panchayatUlagamkathan - Community development blockChinnasalem - Census village code633467 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Ulagamkathan from nearby towns? - Kallakkurichi (sub-district HQ)6 km by road - Viluppuram (district HQ)80 km by road - Kallakkurichi (nearest town)6 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Ulagamkathan? 16 services counted by the Census are inside Ulagamkathan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kallakurichi - ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Thachur - ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Thachur - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 20 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Ulagamkathan known for? The main crops are **paddy, sugarcane and turmeric**. About 84% of the 822 hectares of village land is sown, and 688 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Ulagamkathan Of every 100 households in Ulagamkathan in 2011, 91 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 25 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 21 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Ulagamkathan · ■ Kallakkurichi rural average Electricity for lighting ****91%** **94% Toilet within the home ****11%** **12% No toilet (open defecation) ****89%** **87% Tap water ****83%** **74% Drinking water within premises ****10%** **7% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****25%** **24% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****72%** **73% Use banking services ****33%** **50% Television ****91%** **84% Mobile phone ****64%** **66% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****21%** **23% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****4%** **7% Own their home ****92%** **94% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Ulagamkathan? ■ Ulagamkathan · ■ Kallakkurichi rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****75.3%** **67.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1035** **981 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****821** **918 Working population ****49.6%** **54.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 82.9% for men and 68.2% for women. 58% of men and 41% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 533 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 513 (24%) · **■** Household industry 21 (1%) · **■** Other work 335 (15%) · **■** Marginal 762 (35%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Kallakkurichi - Virugavur4,435 people - Melnariyappanur4,422 people - Rayappanur4,412 people - Thottiyam4,377 people - Malaikottalam4,301 people - Ogaiyur4,263 people - Vilambur3,957 people - Koogaiyur3,901 people [All 154 villages in Kallakkurichi](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/viluppuram/kallakkurichi/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Ulagamkathan?606202 - How far is Ulagamkathan from Viluppuram?80 km by road - What is the population of Ulagamkathan?4,360 (Census 2011) - Which district is Ulagamkathan in?Viluppuram district (Kallakkurichi sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Ulagamkathan?75.3% (Census 2011)